Bangles and Rings with Joy Raskin
Saturday, April 18th | 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
In this one day workshop, students will make bangles, cuff bracelets, and rings. Students will solder together simple wire rings and bangles, which will then be hammered for texture and embellished with wire-working. The cuff bracelets will be made from sheet metal that is textured and shaped into a C-shape bracelet. You will leave with new rings and bangles that you’ve made for yourself and make for great gifts! The instructor will supply brass, bronze, and copper wire as well as sheet metal and a limited amount of silver wire. The estimated cost of materials will be from $40 to $90 depending on how much material is used.
Tuition is $75.00 per student. Materials fee is between $40-$90 depending on the amount of materials the student uses. The materials fee will be paid cash or check to the instructor on the day of class.
Space is limited and pre-registration is required.
Those who wish to take the class MUST sign up by Wednesday, April 15th.
Ring with a Bezel Set Stone with Joy Raskin
Saturday, May 16th | 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
In this one day workshop, students will make a silver ring band out of wire or sheet metal, and then they will make a bezel to set a cabochon stone. The bezel will then be soldered to the ring, a cabochon stone will be set, and the finished ring will be polished and ready for you to wear and enjoy. Materials are not required, but students can bring in a favorite stone or any silver they may have. The instructor will supply silver wire and sheet, plus cabochon stones of assorted sizes for students to purchase. The estimated cost of materials ranges from $40 to $90, depending on the cost of materials you use.
Tuition is $75.00 per student. Materials fee is between $40-$90 depending on the stones and amount of silver the student uses. The materials fee will be paid cash or check to the instructor on the day of class.
Space is limited and pre-registration is required.
Those who wish to take the class MUST sign up by Wednesday, May 13th.
Sterling Chain No-Solder Bracelet with Deb Ryan
Saturday, May 30th | 10 am – 12 pm
In this one-day workshop students will learn the skills to make a beautiful handmade chain for a bracelet or necklace using pliers and sterling silver wire. Two types of chain will be shown, plus a demo of how to add a center bead, squiggle, or spiral. You will also make a hook-and-eye clasp so you can wear your new bracelet when you’re done!
Tuition is $30 per student, plus a $30 materials fee to be paid cash or check to the instructor on the day of class.
Space is limited and pre-registration is required.
Those who wish to take the class MUST sign up by Wednesday, May 27th.
Ring with a Bezel Set Stone with Joy Raskin
Saturday, June 6th | 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
In this one day workshop, students will make a silver ring band out of wire or sheet metal, and then they will make a bezel to set a cabochon stone. The bezel will then be soldered to the ring, a cabochon stone will be set, and the finished ring will be polished and ready for you to wear and enjoy. Materials are not required, but students can bring in a favorite stone or any silver they may have. The instructor will supply silver wire and sheet, plus cabochon stones of assorted sizes for students to purchase. The estimated cost of materials ranges from $40 to $90, depending on the cost of materials you use.
Tuition is $75.00 per student. Materials fee is between $40-$90 depending on the stones and amount of silver the student uses. The materials fee will be paid cash or check to the instructor on the day of class.
Space is limited and pre-registration is required.
Those who wish to take the class MUST sign up by Wednesday, June 3rd.
Sterling Torch-Fired Earrings with Deb Ryan
Saturday, June 27th | 10 am – 1 pm
This class will introduce you to metalsmithing or sharpen your existing skills. Deb will guide students through using an acetylene torch to create a beautiful pair of silver earrings. You’ll learn shaping, hammering, soldering with acetylene, and fabricating with silver wire and sheet. Follow along with Deb’s “Sun and Rain” pattern or create earrings of your own design!
Tuition is $40 per student, plus a $35 materials fee to be paid cash or check to the instructor on the day of class.
Space is limited and pre-registration is required.
Those who wish to take the class MUST sign up by Wednesday, June 24th.
Gemstone Sterling Cuff Bracelet with Deb Ryan
Saturday, July 18th | 10 am – 3 pm
Join jeweler Deb Ryan for this one-day metalsmithing workshop where students will make their own skinny silver cuff bracelets with a gemstone bezel. You will create the bezel for a cabochon (flat-backed gemstone), fabricate the stamped sterling cuff from 8g half-round wire, attach your bezel, and then learn how to set the stone in your new cuff. The final product makes for a gorgeous hand-crafted gift for a friend, a loved one, or yourself!
Tuition is $55 per student, plus a $50 materials fee to be paid cash or check to the instructor on the day of class.
Space is limited and pre-registration is required.
Those who wish to take the class MUST sign up by Wednesday, July 15th.
Ring with a Bezel Set Stone with Joy Raskin
Saturday, August 22nd | 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
In this one day workshop, students will make a silver ring band out of wire or sheet metal, and then they will make a bezel to set a cabochon stone. The bezel will then be soldered to the ring, a cabochon stone will be set, and the finished ring will be polished and ready for you to wear and enjoy. Materials are not required, but students can bring in a favorite stone or any silver they may have. The instructor will supply silver wire and sheet, plus cabochon stones of assorted sizes for students to purchase. The estimated cost of materials ranges from $40 to $90, depending on the cost of materials you use.
Tuition is $75.00 per student. Materials fee is between $40-$90 depending on the stones and amount of silver the student uses. The materials fee will be paid cash or check to the instructor on the day of class.
Space is limited and pre-registration is required.
Those who wish to take the class MUST sign up by Wednesday, August 19th.
Silver Rings with Faceted Stones with Joy Raskin
Saturday, September 12th | 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
Ready to set sparkly faceted gemstones into rings? In this one day workshop, students will take round faceted stones, solder on silver tube bezels to silver rings, and then set the stones. For oval shapes and other odd shaped faceted stones, we will make a step bezel from silver, solder the bezel to ring and set stones. Students can make single stone rings or multiple stones rings. Students may bring gemstones or silver they have to use, but all materials will be provided. Estimated materials cost of silver and gemstones is $30 to $90.
Tuition is $75.00 per student. Materials fee is between $30-$90 depending on the stones and amount of silver the student uses. The materials fee will be paid cash or check to the instructor on the day of class.
Space is limited and pre-registration is required.
Those who wish to take the class MUST sign up by Monday, September 6th.
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